How many syllables in "zacate"?

"zacate" has 2 sílabas (za - cate).

How to divide "zacate"?

"zacate" divides into 2 parts: za · cate.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"zacate": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:za·cate

Acento principal

za-CATE(za · cate)○ ●

Stress in "zacate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄zəˈkɑːteɪ⁄

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How many syllables in "zacate"?: "zacate" has 2 sílabas (za - cate).
How to divide "zacate"?: "zacate" divides into 2 parts: za · cate.
Where is the stress in "zacate"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "zacate"?: Say each syllable slowly (za... cate) and listen on SayItVid.